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Psalm 23: The Lamb our Shepherd [Video]

Psalm 23: The Lamb our Shepherd [Video]

Arguably the most famous song in all of the Psalter and possibly in all of human history – Psalm 23 – is etched upon the hearts of the redeemed. From sermons to songs to cries for divine guidance and protection, this psalm stands out in the frequency of its usage. Because of this we are […]

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Psalm 133 Unity: Forged in the Fires of Forgiveness [Video]

Psalm 133 Unity: Forged in the Fires of Forgiveness [Video]

I think it was about a year ago that I came across a stunning article that shifted my perspective on Psalm 133[1]. Since then, I have had a growing appreciation for Psalm 133, due to the stories that lie behind it and the portrait of unity that it displays. Psalm 133:1-3 is three verses, with […]

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Intro to The Man of Psalm 1 [Video]

Intro to The Man of Psalm 1 [Video]

Who is the Man of Psalm 1:1? At first glance the man of Psalm 1 seems like nothing more than a prescription for the saints to walk in righteousness throughout their lives. However, when we take a closer look, we discover some remarkable treasure in this Psalm that far surpasses a general exhortation of  “don’t […]

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Bonhoeffer on Praying the Psalms

Bonhoeffer on Praying the Psalms

Bonhoeffer’s approach to the Psalter is rare. It was rare in his day and it is rare in ours. May Jesus help us by His gracious Spirit and teach us how to pray in His Name, as Bonhoeffer pursued. The below is an excerpt from his small and rich book on the Psalms. My it […]

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Psalms Class: Fun with Keynote [Video]

Psalms Class: Fun with Keynote [Video]

I have the privilege to teach at the best school in the universe. This semester I get to teach an introductory course on the book of Psalms to a group of worship leaders, singers, and musicians at FMA. This little video is my first attempt at Keynote. I am really enjoying the possibilities in Keynote, […]

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Storm Praise [Audio]

Storm Praise [Audio]

What does a thunderstorm have to do with Psalm 29? When it rains or snows, do you think about what David thought about? What do we learn about the songs of the angels that surround God’s throne in the Heavenly Temple? Well, I am glad you asked. Below is a short audio clip where I […]

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Play the Bible

Play the Bible

I had a wonderful time getting acquainted with all of the students today in class at IHOPU. Though our room is on the smaller side, our hunger is definitely not hindered. Many of the students are singers and musicians in the Music Academy, with a passion and calling to sing and play the Psalms. I […]

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Building Up by Digging Down

Building Up by Digging Down

Every blog must begin. My consolation is that new blogs are like buildings sites (pun:intended). As you approach a construction zone where a house, office, or other structure, the first thing you notice is that it appears things are going in a wrong direction. Rather than fitting materials together and building up, a rather non-glorious […]

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